TechSpot

Intel Core Ultra 9 285K "Arrow Lake" CPU crowned single-thread performance leader in PassMark

Something to look forward to: Intel will launch brand new Arrow Lake-S desktop CPUs later this month. Ahead of its release, the flagship Core Ultra 9 285K has appeared on the PassMark benchmark ...

Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX CPU is the best-performing laptop processor according to new benchmarks — but Apple still beats it in this key area

Intel's latest Arrow Lake chips are set to debut this February, with the Intel Core Ultra 200HX series processors aiming to ...
PC Gamer

AMD prioritising multi-thread over single-thread performance for next-gen Zen 5 CPUs according to new rumours

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Forbes

AMD Zen 5 Is 19% Faster Than Ryzen 7000 In Single-Thread Performance

AMD's Ryzen 9000 CPUs could offer up to 19 percent higher single-thread performance than Ryzen 7000, paving the way for higher frame rates in games. Regular hardware information leaker @9550pro has ...
Fudzilla

Qualcomm Oryon CPU beats Apple M2 Max in a single thread

Qualcomm's CEO Christiano Amon just announced the Qualcomm Oryon CPU, a part of the Snapdragon X PC platform. This twelve-core 4nm CPU is based on Nuvia architecture and should be a very efficient ...
TweakTown

Intel Core Ultra 9 285K smashes PassMark record to become single-thread performance champ

The Intel Core Ultra 9 285K is the new flagship in Intel's upcoming Arrow Lake desktop CPU line-up, which is expected to be announced and unveiled this week. As part of the company's Core Ultra Series ...
The Verge

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D: the best gaming CPU

AMD’s 7800X3D successor is also better at non-gaming workloads this time around. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. is a senior editor ...
HotHardware

Intel Arrow Lake CPU Crushes i9-13900K In Single-Threaded Benchmark Leak, Is It Real?

There's evidence to suggest that Intel's Arrow Lake CPUs are out in the wild in engineering sample form (early ES chips recently showed up for sale in China for $14 a pop), which is to be expected at ...
Tom's Hardware on MSN

Ryzen 7 9850X3D edges past Ryzen 7 9800X3D in PassMark benchmark — upcoming X3D chip shows up to 4.7% higher performance

A new PassMark entry has surfaced for AMD’s unreleased Ryzen 7 9850X3D, giving the first look at how the chip compares against the current 9800X3D.
PC Gamer

Apple announces new M5 chip with double the per-core performance of the M1 and it's got me wondering why AMD and Intel can't keep up with Apple's single-core performance gains

Apple's relentless in-house silicon release schedule continues this week with the announcement of the new M5 chip. And early leaked benchmarks of the chip suggest the new M5 is about twice as fast as ...
ExtremeTech

Intel offers overclocking warranty, may be angling to boost single-threaded performance

Intel announced a new program yesterday designed to give overclockers an extra feeling of safety if they choose to push their processors beyond recommended specs. The Performance Tuning Protection ...